About Us
OUR STORY
Since 1980, C Bennett has provided our products and services to thousands of homes throughout the area. We are proud to serve the needs of builders, remodelers, contractors, architects, designers and homeowners. Take a trip though time and learn more about us and our journey.
C Bennett's doors officially opened in 1980. Initially located in Earth City, Charlie soon relocated to St. Charles. Check out his first business card and the old logo!
Please note: Our present location is at 1700 West Terra Lane,
O' Fallon, MO 63366. All information on business card from 1980 is not valid including address and phone number.
In 2007, Charlie was recognized in St. Charles County with the Community Shaper Award. The previous year he was the Recipient of HBA's "Excellence of Achievement" award.
Our commitment to serving the community has always been at the core of the values here at C Bennett.
In 2016, C Bennett was featured in a variety of publications across broadcast television and prominent publications.
On television, we were featured not once, but twice on popular local show "Show Me St. Louis."
In September, C. Bennett's Napoleon Fireplaces were featured in the national publication Good Housekeeping. In November, C. Bennett was recognized by St. Louis Small Business Monthly as a Winning Workplace in St. Louis.
In addition to being recognized in a variety of publications, C. Bennett proudly released a completely modernized and updated website.
Everyone at C. Bennett is very proud of all the accomplishments we have made and the extent of growth since our humble beginnings in 1980.
In 2017, we were thrilled to be honored as one of St. Louis's Top Workplaces by the St. Louis Post Dispatch!
C Bennett ranked 28th out of a staggering 140 finalists, proving our commitment to creating an exceptional employee experience. We're honored to be recognized among the best of over 14,000 companies!
In 2019, C Bennett acquired Hearth & Home in Washington, Missouri expand our offerings to a new, growing market. Check out Hearth & Home's website here!
C Bennett also expanded our product line That same year. The addition of Seura Mirrors gave us an entirely new product line to offer our customers.
Hearth & Home has moved! They only moved about a half-mile down the street, but their new showroom allows them to have at least a dozen more displays. This new location also features a warehouse, a shelving display, an electric fireplace room, shower display and a spacious reception desk! Their new location is located at 430 E Fifth St. in Washington, Missouri.
Also in 2023, we partnered with local television stations Fox 2 & KPLR 11 to develop 4 different commercials that have been shown around the clock ever since.
We also began showcasing our gorgeous design center through ads on popular streaming platforms such as Hulu and HBO.
New Line Alert! In 2024, C Bennett added Montigo Fireplaces. In Montigo's words, "As one of the first to bring a linear designed fireplace to market, Montigo now offers the largest selection of linear fireplaces demanded by designers, architects and homeowners wanting to create a modern and contemporary space."
Also in late 2024, C Bennett recorded our largest, single-month sales in the history of the company.
